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Configuring Event Logging
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WEB INTERFACE
To configure the logging of error messages to remote servers:
1. Click Administration, Log, Remote.
2. Enable remote logging, specify the facility type to use for the syslog
messages. and enter the IP address of the remote servers.
3. Click Apply.
Figure 205: Configuring Settings for Remote Logging of Error Messages
SENDING SIMPLE MAIL
TRANSFER PROTOCOL
ALERTS
Use the Administration > Log > SMTP (Configure General and Configure
Server) pages to alert system administrators of problems by sending SMTP
(Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) email messages when triggered by logging
events of a specified level. The messages are sent to specified SMTP
servers on the network and can be retrieved using POP or IMAP clients.
CLI REFERENCES
◆ "SMTP Alerts" on page 561
PARAMETERS
These parameters are displayed:
Configure General
◆ SMTP Status – Enables/disables the SMTP function. (Default: Enabled)
◆ Severity – Sets the syslog severity threshold level (see table on
page 370) used to trigger alert messages. All events at this level or
higher will be sent to the configured email recipients. For example,
using Level 7 will report all events from level 7 to level 0.
(Default: Level 7)
◆ Email Source Address – Sets the email address used for the “From”
field in alert messages. You may use a symbolic email address that
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